Jackie N. Beach and Julia M. Beach, Husband and Wife v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Jackie Beach and his wife Julia appeal from entry of summary judgment in favor of Defendant Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation. We affirm the district court’s judgment, but for reasons different from those on which the district court relied. 1 The district court ruled that it was without jurisdiction to hear the case, because exclusive jurisdiction rests with the Industrial Disputes Board under the Indiana Workmen’s Compensation Act, Ind. Code § 22-3-1-2 (Burns 1974). We agree that this case as a matter of law belongs before the disputes board. The proper…
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